The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali (2007): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2007, The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali is an action, comedy, drama and war film directed by Mustafa Şevki Doğan, running about 119 minutes.

What it’s about. After the First World War, the Allies occupy Istanbul. The protagonist, Yandim Ali is a rogue, discharged from the navy, who doesn't believe that the country can be saved, until he meets Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk), who plans to start a resistance in Anatolia against the occupying Allies, as well as the collaborators of an Ottoman government, that exists only on paper.

Who’s in it. The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali stars Kenan İmirzalıoğlu as Yandım Ali, Cansu Dere as Defne, Emin Boztepe as Güro and Engin Şenkan as Çukurçeşmeli Osman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.